RCMP investigate fatal Grande Prairie crash

RCMP are investigating a crash that left a 63-year-old woman dead near the Grande Prairie airport Sunday night.

Emergency workers were called to the collision at the intersection of Highway 43 and 124th Street around 9 p.m.. Initial reports say the woman’s car was trying to turn left when it was hit by a truck, although police are still investigating.

The driver was trapped in the vehicle and had to be removed by firefighters. She was taken to hospital, where she later died. A female passenger also suffered non-life-threatening injuries.